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How Advertising and Altruism Can Change the World
Marketing veteran Cindy Gallop and software developer Wendell Davis are on a quest to make the world... posted on Nov 01 2009, 3 cmts
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Arts And Smarts
For years, arts advocates have been pleas, stressing the intangible benefits of the arts at a time w... posted on Oct 31 2009, 3 cmts
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An Experiment In Trust
As an experiment in human trust Paul Bellis Jones, 24, left a note with his camera near the summit o... posted on Oct 30 2009, 4 cmts
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The Smell of Virtue
People are unconsciously fairer and more generous when they are in clean-smelling environments, acco... posted on Oct 29 2009, 2 cmts
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Three Secrets To A Happy Workplace
During two years of research for his book, Punching In, Alex Frankel served as a driver's assistant ... posted on Oct 28 2009, 4 cmts
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Questioning Self-Discipline
If there is one character trait whose benefits are endorsed by traditional and progressive educators... posted on Oct 27 2009, 3 cmts
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Lawyer Heads to a Classroom
Tom Dunn spent twenty years working hard to get convicts off death row. However, several decades of ... posted on Oct 26 2009, 0 cmts
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Finding Perfection in the Unexpected
"On a recent afternoon, I went to a pottery shop outside of Tokyo and happened to meet the head pott... posted on Oct 25 2009, 0 cmts
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The Coach Who Never Played to Win
Smack-dab in the heart of America, amid rolling fields of wheat and soybeans -- high school football... posted on Oct 24 2009, 0 cmts
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The World Map of Happiness
Adrian White, an analytic social psychologist at Leicester University's School of Psychology, produc... posted on Oct 23 2009, 1 cmts
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Nightshift At The Marriott
Picture this: It's almost 11pm on a hot August day. You're exhausted, having just driven over 600 mi... posted on Oct 22 2009, 1 cmts
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Outpouring of Volunteerism in the Media
Discerning TV viewers might notice a recurrent theme on their favorite shows this week. The doctors... posted on Oct 21 2009, 2 cmts
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This Is Your Brain On Happiness
"Happiness can't be reduced to a few agreeable sensations. Rather, it is a way of being and of exper... posted on Oct 20 2009, 5 cmts
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Homeless Man Writes Smash Hit Symphony
A self-trained musician who slept rough on the streets for a decade has been hailed a genius after w... posted on Oct 19 2009, 1 cmts
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Is it Oprah? No, it's Ludacris!
"This is Ludacris, and I'm giving away 20 free cars. ..." The famous rapper was pulling an Oprah in... posted on Oct 18 2009, 2 cmts
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Can Twitter Help Us Save Energy?
There's a house that tweets all of its energy usage. And that's just the beginning of the informatio... posted on Oct 17 2009, 1 cmts
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Mali's Gift Economy
Sometimes, we get the most from giving without receiving. In Mali, villagers have embraced this ide... posted on Oct 16 2009, 1 cmts
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16 Year Old Headmaster
At 16 years old, Babar Ali must be the youngest headmaster in the world. What started as a role play... posted on Oct 15 2009, 2 cmts
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Prisoners Reach Out to Zen
"I try to focus on the space between two thoughts, because it prevents me from getting lost," says K... posted on Oct 14 2009, 2 cmts
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The Landlord Who Would Not Evict
September 23rd marked 41 days that the 6-foot, 4-inch tall guy with the tattoo of Jesus on his left ... posted on Oct 13 2009, 2 cmts
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